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ALARM SYSTEM STRAIGHTENED 0UT The New London Collector Realizes Small Under the Free System™—The ‘City Making i LmERS F RflM IOWNS IN Two STATES l MONTVILLE. e :m -E:E Moral Improvement—Opposition to Proposed Weights and Measure Ordinance Wten o APET (RN T Did Not Develop—TI'he Dishonesty in (rade Lemonstrated. N ~ Other Matters. The Business and Social Life of Every Town and ected, Ty LEDYARD Mrs. Arabella Latimer has returned o pmll’re-dm‘fd’n'.dmm Dan- from a visit with relatives in New jdam Ritchie: | Chief Engineer John Stanners by ville under jurisdiction of the New ) which Is considered as signifdant of Settlement Reflected in These Columns. . secretary-treasurer, John Lynch; fi y st Local Pastor Addresses State Grange | > Jiiis Rose Charland lert Wedns Dance committee. Fdsar pernoh; 8| hara and. persistent. work Bl | ve Al ohusged. o Impora. | Dublio spproval, as there was no ap —Delayed School Money Promised— | evening for New York, where she will | (0 iegion Woliam C. Bryant; sick | straightened out the entangloment of no warehouses and 10 oo 107 | Fumon 1, O'Lenry” ohajrman. ot ihe ‘make he: T her father, Peter th » 3 Wolf Seen. make her home with lier fat ter | Rogers, Tobers Chapel. e iomiohard | the wires of the fire alarm system, | the collector of customs, although the | committee, presidid, ahd. scated o NE COUN ‘harlan town, h e hich duti a i : 010 1t Instaliatiey cerenonioa®s, Wil | which was put out of husiness by the | duties and responsibilities of the col- | Cither sidn iere Aldsrmen riskert | gooThe needs of the country town as | SORC YeATH filled his ice house | 8TY 19. . Tecent severe storm, and once again|lector are the same today ms When col- | and Perking, hin associaten on the oob Rev. Dr. Kneeland at Congregational | 8¢1 by & country pastor” was (he w]wm vt ';‘n‘e‘ha:“wq et Robert Dodds, after spending a week | £1¢, SY8tem is in good working order. | lectors recelved fees to tie lmit al- | lic property committce, The ordmancs OLD MYSTIC Church—Sunday School _Electi [eu %‘:f!tar:h;dd‘rets! by Rev. W. ;.I 03"“ 45 by in Niantic. the guest of his grand: | Tige e = Dublished reacon for not lowed by the department. as presented in the council meeting ; sy 2 Annual Church Meeting. Ing in Harttord on Tucsaes mad Wed= | Rev. Geomse O Chappell, zpoke on| = Repirttes meorned home. = | 2vatem was disapied s & nibcautonary | _With a dozen or more regularly or- | fiun "ad, by, Clty Clerc pones, and Union Services — Recsived Invitations | . L. n_ | Be3day. Rev. Mr. White is in demand | The Founder and Finisher of the Tem- | spending several weeks hunting in | Tcasure: In case of fire, was as orig- | panized churches and conducting regu- | John R. Kemmerer o S 0 to Golden Wedding. e cemrstarerop B Koselang, gen_| as a speaker, being frequently called | ple, Sunday morning, at the Union | North Carolina, is expected home this | L A5 it was amusing ‘and the pres- | ar servioes it s not at all surprising | and mewsures for the city of Fartfor Diotiotive lenkus: Sllamset s ool e Baptist church, and gave a brief Bible | nveeck. entation of a medal for excellence in | that the city Is gaining & wide reputa- | 1t (g o matter of regrot that ¢ Trfon services were held in the | Dio'gtive leasue, addressed o moder-| = Earl B. Geer, who has been very ill | talic to the Bible schiool Jacob Irons, who oWns o nice resi- | JUdEment ls due the chief, who, by the | ¥lon for Its moral wdvancement, even If | member of the council was mot pre Methodist Episcopal church Supday | ate;si%ed audience in the First Con- | wi measles, 'having had a re- | Miss Grace Hoiper presided at the| dence in equot, and who 1s emploged | 4¥: I8 one of the best fie Nghters in | Some of the preachers do oocasionally | gt for 1o o0 e o ioming and evening. The Baptiet | fresational ehureh last Sunday even- |lapse, is somewhit improved: organ in the absence of Miss Grace|in Hanover, was in town Friday the state and a fireman of long experi- | declare that It is one of the wickedest | outy (77 (hey would have been i stor, the Rev, Jepthia M. Olmstead. | 'y /the” sudience was e nar | dary S Mre Billings T. Avery, Theo | Lyon. The youns Iadles sheir 18 t5o1 " tenored Mr. Coburn's Memovys' | - The chiet hat it publi citles In the universe, for even gontle” | and the importance ~of = & seater of Thcre Were no Sunday sessions ot [120% that It ofhorwise would have|Colvel attended the stato srange|and Charles Osborn received cach a| Work was entirely suspended Friday | were given of the disabled condition | Judgment, especially it not based upor e A e MR Sunday schools in either chureh. by | iorosted in the se = Mmeeting In Hartford on Tuesday and | book at the. Bible school session for | e Bigelow-Harriman Construc- | Of the fire alarm system, that the fire- | Dersonal © observition. —Whik be competent to vote intel g order of the health officer, Dr. Charles | '*fgsted In the sepaker's address. =~ | Wednesday. ’ perfect attendance during 1909. The | tion Co. paper mill in respect for the | bugs might take advantage and that | churches are doing a great work Do Sompetent. to vote inteliigently on H. Congdon of Mystic. 'The JURIOr | ung firse Sungay 4n this Meonth were: School Money Coming. pleasant Sunday evening hour opened | late Charles W. Coburn. Al the of- | there might have been a reign of in- | maintaining the moral standard of the [ g2 STGHARCS when up for action at league was not in session, by order of | ;g N. Taylor, superintendent; Na- yard is one of the fifty-two|With a ten minute song service, con- ficials and several of the overseers | cendiary fires. He added that he had | €ity, there are other agen S A eeror 10 o ounall the heaith officer. Fired N- Taylor, superintendent; Na- | ¢ 38 i the stats to recers Siys e | ducted by the pastor, and followed by | Went to Boston to attend ‘the funeral, | faken the precaution to notify parties | alons similar lines and for the wen- | pia'Gaice 'In Geall and of e ). Public Schools Still Closed. = I 268 the suj T of - 4| the young people’s meeting, conducted 'mployes of the firm contributed | in whose homes there were telephones, | eral good of the city and the residents | 7 U0 . ose: tendent; W. L. L. Spencer, treasurer; pport of schools. Conse: & &35 fc n co-operation given by the business % - et e Vi < s "= | by Mrs. Norman C. Allen. The topic or flowers as a tribute ot the | add which were located near the fire | thereof, permanent or temporary - The pelilc S 4 this | Virginia Loomis, secretary; Mrs. Chas. | Quently Ledyard pays her teachers dead. 3 men of Hartford, FHe ke int e public schools are closed this| NIFFIS LOOTS B¢ isied Burwell, | more than most country towns. Last | ¥as Bringing Others to Jesus. The | dogd, boxes, to. telephone fire alarms to the | For years the Lradley Street mis- | ol ©) les , gt s Dr. Congdon deemed it best | B Lamb. ; Armi TONS oihan most country towne Last | Jiet I Surrender All was sung by Miss istrict Deputy G. Turner Loomis | police station in the cvent of fire, and | #ion has been doing its full proportion | MEW 0 description = of - the ma o run any risks, although there | + and the state authorities did not pay | Nellle Chapman and Rev. George C.|Wwas in New London Friday evening, |that notice would then be given by tel- | of the true Christiun work and has not TaTees or e eaTork. anG the mattiod are mo mew cases of the scariet fever. | Church Elects Officers. the ‘amount ve Tthe (id not pay | Chappell. Johm Brown spoke words of | installing officers of Pequot lodge, L | €phone to the several fire companies, | been confined alone to preaching, expe- | (. "ofin, [ TILOrG and dlscussed Married Half a Century. | The annual meeting of the members | amounts to annually betweer $1,800 | Interest, as did others not members of | 0. O. F. which was not a very bad plan, were It | rience talk and singing, but the’ work- [ (17 OFHINERCe that wis under conuic Ola Mystie relatives and. friends | Of the First Congregational church |and $2,000. W. ¥. White who is a |the society. The pastor fold of the| Fred C. Palmer returned to New |made operative. ors have gone forth li the highways | giGton. I idered the fees spec 3 | & 3 men's meeting he attended in Norwich | York Saturday, after spending a week It s0 happened that the fircbugs did | and byways, brought In the poor and | bob % PN s B e L. o ate sum would hardly be sumcient ave FuERIvEE N tion A ras held on Wednesday evening, Jan. | memi o . bave received invRatione to the goiden | 575 ik Thie Thporiacaomothol L mes of the town 5":3‘;‘ Committeer | that atternoon. in_town. not get wise and there were no fires of | needy, clothed and gave them bread, | Eite sum wou Colver at their home in Center Groton, | Yor,oUs church organizations were|on Secretary Charies DL tine of the | o, CuY jIoomis has gone fo. Hactford The Palmertown Puts company |comsequence whils whie fire alirm sys-| £nd some have fauod the path that led | o3} ompense for & compotent m = + | given, showing & good degree of work 2 b to work for the Typewriting company. | Which, through some disagreement | tém was not working. The alleged ac- | to the stool of repentance, men and | pxhibited a peanu 5 state board and explained the situa- tion 'of the. chief would Eive the im- | Women, ns (he caxe may be. This mix- | DGR umed n Iartr from 4 until 11 o'clock. and progress in the various lines of | i, ] At the New London County Bap- | between its partners, suspended op- Personals. Christian activitios Tha. following | tam, 4 the amount due the town will | ¢ ‘yinisters conference held In Gro- | erations, will go out of business en- | Pression that there were gangs of fire- | slon his been'in existence for many | o bottom, ¢ ir._ and Mrs. George Campbell and | are the officers chosen for the ensu- | wrer. ton Baptist church, Tuesday, the 1ith, | tirely. bugs in New London, although there ! years, and the ount of real good | CUStomer of that peanut man was t daughters, formerly of Yantic and | ing vear: E. L. Danielson, secretary; Miss Stella Holdridge has been vis- | Rev: George C. Chappell, pastor of the | M. H. Furber, coachman at the [has been no trace of that species of | Work that it has done cannot be com- en short welght, a thing that could s« of Westerly, were over-Snday | Nathaniel Manning, treasurer; L W.| iting friends in Mooiis TUnion Baptist church, read the paper | Palmer home, returned to his duties | Dug since that young resident of Mon- | puted. Being located in the heart of | Prevail in (hat city toda e suests of Mr. Campbell's parents, Mr. | Stark, Fred N. Taylor, George W. Ly- | ' George Watson bt the Unionville | 9f the morning'on The Church and the | after a week's absence from a severe |tauk avenue was permitted to leave What was once termed the Tenderloin purchased in New London, in a_Main Unchurched in_the Rural District. attack of grip. town through the leniency of the pros- , district, where the singing of hymns ;‘:{("‘I"'I"'mfl gharts. ; -“m han Mrs. E. 1. Brownins, who has been [ ecuting officials, only to renew his |and the songs of ribaldry in the jmme- | Put when placed in e | man, trustees . Miss Rose Dtaudish| district.)clalms ‘to have seen a woit! Unchurched Sn the, SR VRl £5 S8 D and Mrs Edwin C. Chipman of | was chosen assistant treasurer. Thelin that vieinity recently, which look- New London were recently calling on | church committee, Mr. Howland, Fred | oq very ferocious. It ran amey, which | tOF Of the Central Baptist church, Nor- | 1ll with grip, is able to be about the [ Work in that line in Providence, where diate vicinity blended, there is no won- was Mrs. Chipman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. | N. Taylor and F. P. Fowler. The | prevented his shooting it 2 Wich, Mr. Chappell delivered the same | house. he turned the trick seven times before | der that reformation accomplish- | 8#e of noarly onc-eighth of t “ njamin F. Crumb. ommittee on entertainments, Miss = = address Thursday evening at the Cen- Tuesday work was commenced on | being arrested. There he was for- |ed, and New London \is being classed | Uty purchased, 1In another Mise Asnes Chapman has returned | Hattie II. Robinson, Mrs. A. C. Per- Notes. fral Baptist church. the new aadition to the woolen mill, | tunately adjudged insane and escaped | in the list of truly mbral cities paid for a pound of dates, and wa 10 the business college at Poughkeepsie, | kins, Mrs. C. S. Meech, Mrs, James M. | Senator Allyn, Lester Gray, Everett Rabbit Pie Supper. where the Keyes Process company is | life imprisonment, the penalty for set- | Down in Bank street other mission- | Blven nineteen ounces instead of N. Y. after spending the holiday re- | Pendleton and Mrs, Howland. Gallup and Rev. Mr. White are attend-| A opiit ple su D erved by | Srecting & latge arving. honse The | tng fire to & dwelling house i Rhade | ary work Is going on for the elevation | et for o pound. - This was tim cess with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, F. | This has been a splendid week for | ing the State Grange at Hartford this| & TAbPIL Ble SUDPEr Wwas SCRil O building is on the site of the old [Island. of the morals of the city by members | Ilustration that the sealing of weigh Alonzo Chapman. farmers to fill their icehouses. The ice [ Week. B e storehouse which burned down some of these Christian bands going t p | and measures i a like protection to Suffered Stroke of Paralysis. is of good quality and plenty of it. Miss Phebe Main has returned to her | TUeSIay eVening, =~ ed school | Months ago. Although the tonnage of the New [people and not waiting for the | buyer and scllcr o wid it was Annie E. Avery suffered a| Epidemic of Colds. home, having spent the fall in Nor- | JisS Florence Chapman ope hool | ™&™R. Bogue finishea Tuesday filling | London customs district is the largest | to come to them to learn of the narrow [ Wronz for dealer to huy or seil beans g | wich. b e s ] his ice house with $-inch ice. - in New England, outside of Boston, the | but sure path that leads to salvation | cranberries or the | by liquid i ralysis carly in the week | There is an epidemic of hard colds | ™ ar : Mr. Cooley of Worcester called at ce. ” B leads to i IR s e g the like o o LR e i o b 2 omtentc, ob ] r. and Mrs. Paul Massey started | p T Coole¥) of IVOFS Mettiodist Interest: salary of the coilector of customs does | and happiness. In that street is locat- by dry measur 3 o e O oes seem to | Thursday night for the south, expect- vl SR % not exist, as he is pald for his services | ed the quarters of the Salvhtion Army, ] n s SRR T e ing to be gone four weks. ,Dresiding Elder Rev. J. H. Newland | in fees, and they do not aggregate in a | the Lighthouse Mission and the Mr. Kemmerer gave illustrations of . s Christmas Exercises. HANOVER. - will hold the fourth quarterly confer- | year half asmuch as the salary paid to | pel mission. with continuous services | 8hort weight of an ounce in a pound of ©nce on the evening of January 18 in | the janitor of the custom house build- | every evening. butter and stiort meanure In milk, and gregate of loss to th N The Christmas exercises, which were "t‘\:»’:fii.fih‘;&’;flg:": O oo wato SALEM Funeral of Mrs. Laura Stewart—An- | the chapel of the M. E. church. ing.” This is due to the fact that there | There are { med | . Lol - | of the weather, finally came off last = nual Me ’ Guild. Spworth league gave an enter- | are practically no arrivals of dutiable | London which has such a purchasers; enough to pay store S s g B ey ey , 5 eting of Ladies' Gui i 3 Ale Bleventon GF DERGE. > week on Friday evening. The church | ReV- L. W. Frink Completes Supply talnment and supper in the Methodist | goods, and but very littie other busi- | of Christian workers, and their com-|and eleric hire for (he nar Tirmer Furowe has return- | arlors were beautifully trimmed and| -—Miss Miller Will Preach—Chris- | The funeral of Mrs. Laura Stewart "“fi‘;‘;l”gflfi:fli’;l Friday evening. ness that brings fees to the collector. | bined efforts is perhaps the secret of | ter store. or $58 u year to t o o Riverhead milltary ‘school at | decorated, the attendance waslargeand | tian Endeavor Socisty Has Rapid | was held at the church Tuesday 8t 1| peen sngasst 2o commerios sl ypas | Stil the holder of that honorable poal. | Now London neing so near the top of | J Y0 BOU it o e grentons e e O st | 2l seemed to be greatly pleased With | GrowthtLocal News Hteme Fclock. Among friends present were | DS°8 engaged companion for Mrs. | tion is required to furnish a big bond | the list of really , the envy | day. He waid that one of the gre sbsence. spent at the home of his par- | the entertainment. : her brother, Danjel Allen: her cousin, | “pm FROPEE L L L for the faithful performance of the du- ( of other cit can be reached in } Of frauds ws the subatitution g -~ e e Rev. L. W. Frink ot Norwich com.. | Albert Allen, of Smithvilld; her nleces; | g Mrs: George Rice, who has been the | ties of the office. There In @ vast |less than a d tr bottles for the old-time homo rec —— OAKDALE. o b W of Norwich com- | 40eTt Aren, Of B s | Peock, of | €uest of her sister, Mrs. Charles Os- |amount-of business done by the cus- | Of course the police huv | cles, to say nothing of the unsanitn 3 Brsnton O - pleted his work as svmply at the Con- | }ISSes Fanmie and Tors Peck Of|born. has returned to New Haven. tom officials for which the office re- | little in bringing about this pleasurable | feature. Milkmen allege (hat ¢ John Brenton Copp returned Tues- — gregational church last Sunday morn- | Hallville, and her grandson, Bryan| fiss Rose Charland left this woek | celves mo credit in reports or accounts, | condition, and mow there ix report cur- | measure Lottlex were not obtainabic afternoon from a two weeks' visit g and Rollcall of Con- |ing when he gave a most earnest and | Stewart, “The pastor, Bev. O i Fecl | to spend the remainder of the winter | due to the methods of the treasury de- | Tent that the anclent curfew law s to | but that was not true. The majorit i Bk e T A gregational Church—Punctual Pupils | Sloduent sermon from the text, “He! Y33 S0R Y B it Sigs | with her father, Peter Charland of | partment, which does not scem to take | be enforced and significance siven (o | of milkmen would prefer (o re Loy tic feve: =¥ i a8 [ own o 1 ¢ 3 i or] into consideration the i the | the ringing of the bell the belfry | the old p hut the people pref, T 3 Receive Prizes. Gelved Him mot” Rev. Mr. Frink has | Margaret Badie and Mrs. Frank Smith. | ™ Slimor Bros, Co. has lald down the | Smalloh ountom houses s Tong s the | o the FIt Chureh of ChrAL svery | the Bottle piun, and & compatent Benjemin M. Denniston return- supplied the pulpit here for several | LN¢ bearers were Oscar Allen, Willlam | 1033 from the cormer of the mill to | general efficion £ the - servite is | week night, except aturday, at o | er can ussure to the people full mea fo" Weslevan university, | The annual meeting and rolicall of | months and his . ministrations have | S; Lee Frederic Ladd and D D. Tay- | the'store of Joseph Killlan with ashes | maintained: > 0 o "V ook, and on Saturday night st ona | ure of mill sfter spending the hotiday | the s b naa i e very helpful {o the churen ‘und lor. o from the mill, making safe footing for | Tt would seem a matter of simple pour_sarlior. New London s becom- | Mr. Kemnierer took no stock in the sonage with | 2 2 P2 riends. man and beas tice to the coll ci s for | ing so g0od that now there Is actual | computation scales, as they were thos e ind ‘their voung son, | Ammold supplyine, itie pastor not being | “*Mies M. B. Millen, who Iabored with | At the annual meeting on Wednes- i A B ot Row London that e shourd | talk of ‘sombining tha churohes where | oughly unrollable, and (old of mr Mas Harold Dennston. mfl:fin R TR .l:,'fi s © | such success for several months last | day of the Ladies’ guild Mrs. B. S. Gal- et = Tecelve a salary In keeping with the | there is more than one of the same de- | inatances where ales w 1 0= al; e El’s‘wa\m:‘ngfshzw l{;‘oc';; pestite yaeops = T A e Jear. resumes her work as acting pas- | lup wsislre-:;lecéedsse‘cr}lomy andt(reas- «f‘;‘edlm 1;’74 ‘é"‘%’;‘;‘inz'? :':' duc- | office and its responsibilities. Liber- | nomination. The First Baptist church | ing the sellers and not the hu Ho fon was a recent Sues r h Deacon J. C. Fel- | tor of the Congregational church this | urer; Mrs. E. C. Smith, assistant sec- . V. B. OWN | glity in thi t is shown in other | has taken the initiative, and is con could see no vali wh and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Haves Boss. |lowes. Mrs. F. C. Scholfield was elect- | week, and will occupy the pulpi etary. and Mrs. Crombie and. Mre, | clerk, had Norman Lathrop move the Bl B el g g €d chai iness meetin a o e : 3 departments of the government, ering the taking over of th honest selle to annual 11 to 14-Inch lce. he e o e e tine was| Sunday morning. Tucker, flower committee. Special ac_|Dblg safe and books to the new office | ghouid extend to such a case as here | Baptist church. altho InEpection of weighth and measur Edward Lamphere and son have |reag by the clerk and accepted. The Christian Endeavor Meeting. knowledgment was made of the twenty | Which he has it ® Tear | referred to. of the latter chuych have not been con- | He answered many questions and gave 3 flied theiriwo iceliuses with ice from | {reasurer’s report showed a balance on | _ An interesting meeting of the Young | jan. of efficlent service of Mra. Gal- | 94208 NOTRC: «ecinm, Mrs. Elisabeth | ., The time was when 6 be collector of | eulted in regard to*the gotion as pro- | all who_desived ample informatic o W inches in thickness. " % | hond atter il Dills were pald to Jan. | People's Society of Christian Endeavor | ' 'Gnaries Chapman has recently visit. | Burchard, chairman of ~the social | the Port meant not only hanot but posed, U il Teforin Womk CoRGNCE | RS ThNOTe G Finte 1 e Do, MaT, Nairons reutried to her | 3. C. Feliowes was re-clected clerk | was held on Sunday evening with Mrs. | ea friends hers on the eve of his de- | committes of the Montvile " Center | (TN (ors liave hoon classed as amons | chirches of Now London ' Will have | matter of welghis il medsures wors 3 A s C ved v et Tt COmtEhee i eader. rs. G, J. church, entertained the members of > o -, evening after a six months' visit 10 | Parish, Mise Jessie M. Scholfield, Miss | Murray, presided at the organ. Re- | Panure for the west and California. e the rich when they retired from the | pérformed thelr mission in all its com- [ made by Alderman Rogers eodore relatives at Cuba, N. Y. 4 7 gan. Re- | “mhe meeting of the church will be | the commitiee at her home, at which A eteness, he ¢ perfeetion [ Bodenwein, Robert Meadnis, Thomas this Week of Dr. Clava McGuigan Of | moviois Tong oo, b7, $e dlerk, nie | Clety had inorassed niy ng that the | Bryan Stewart will make his home | WTe made. Iih the 3 BE Tt St A OF sl nothing was sald in opposition. Tk Philadelphia. e e e [Tom cevin 4t e eeanlanion tamep in New Londen, with his couin, Mrs. conBaen te his Toume pyRo man Peeh | Norwich 'the chief importing firm,| Opposition that was man committes will T frame an or wit i ; ' ~si s S 3 1 for two or | meeti f the court of common | nance that will mect the requirements e e el et o O s I by s 1o twentysil at the » Tov, Nelson Light of South Coven- | 50 far Tecovered as to be able to take | ren 1. Va8 1oL UnUeus, for Cwo, oF | mesthes oF KR | oeion at the pubiie | of New Tondon and present it at tha Thelma Spofford, only child of Capt., Was tendere emoRd: N, -pacish; for e, making the outlook for ihe | try has been the guest this week at the | Short walks out of door: from foreign ports with dutiable goods, | hearing given by the committee on | next meeting of the court of and Mrs. John E. Spofford of Brook- |the gift of an individual communion |second quarter especially promising. | parsonage. Thames lodge, I O. O. F., held its | .o yvosgel and cargo bringing fees to | public property on the proposed ordis | council. If the shes of th reat !)}'n. hc.hzri lrgdt"ulidvhfld of Mr. ;lndl‘!?’]v:c‘t- tThe me?“{,‘ cll;’l!fihx“h ;g thg“c’:ntflr:?!;\;bo?ti“dgh. d""“:hi' of 5"““21 352-"’110" of officers, at which | ¢4 colleflo‘rnnf customs. sTh‘f‘ll t;rre gunu‘ 1’1’:-”::“:(‘ the dutie: ’r ler of ty of the people are give ) rs. les 'ward Staj o'cloc ea Serve ¥ e ies an s . on Sunday return- e X - o - > i . § tward Stapel SOk wapead e R e B e T oay meturn- NORTH STONINGTON :;‘{fll-gew i‘:l:g;.l’ !;f:-dap';il:e&, BX".'.’,‘;‘.’ were. nwompr‘;vug hdond-d lwa;:;oum-fi weights and measures, There was not o there’ will be unanimoun e b Bt B Pup o R S N ey G $ Der and social time folowed the cep- [in New London and one in mes- | a large attendance at the hearing, 3 srdinance Miss Elizabeth Dentley has returned| Rey. H. T. Arnold preached on Sun. tion. Death of Miss Susan E. Hollister— | emonies. & — & Port Chester atter spending | qay: from 1 “Corinthians 4 6 at the | piopCONnors, teacher in the White| Meeting of Missionary Committee. Miss Minerva Comstock entertained 5 i i the Christmas vacation at Whitehall. | ooy, (o, II Corinthians, 4:6, a¢ the | Biron district. spent Sunday at his the Sunshine society at her home on NIANTIC Carter. The Big Four orchestra gave GALES FERRY Stephen Larkin has moved his house- | Serynianaon Bwerted tomr prines 3o | BoMe in Colchester. Miss Susan B. Hollister, daughter of | Thursday afternoon, a concert which was greatly enjoyed. o e hold goods and family from the upper | Do HieROEn Siad Eaen -th P earfick Commenced Winter Term. the Rev. and Mrs. F. M. Hollister, died Stockholders Meet—Attended Rogers | Henry Jarvis and Joe Gravelin played onary Society Meets—Bisbing rent in Matthew Meade's house to the | PUPIIS, W n the most pe R oSy carly Wednesday morning at the Con- Yol AL 2%l | first violins, Alfred Richards cornet, Iretig S Dince at Center Giot in attendance during the year, the e Central school commenced the | rechtional £ b it SOUTH LYME amily Reunion—Spearing els | and James Whittaker piano. Family Takes Temporary Home in rying Hales place at Center Groton. | fret to Milton Gordon for being pres- | winter term on Monday after a two o Goubie Through | tor Os the Vill 2% Lillian Pendieton Chipman of | (oot 3 Seomion (48); the setend and | weels: vacation. Miss Holllster was about 18 years of o rough Ice. plos, Devon, Jr., Ia clerk for O o Village. e T e 5o, Tiiesday of | third to Raymond Scholfeld ana Ches. | Harry & Ratiibun, secretaty of tho |S55,, 20° T08 LE00c™ o7 Northfleld | Pastor from Lyme to Conduct Serv-} gy Gertrude Hilliar was taken to| My and Mrs. Thomas Barnes and | The local auxiliary of the W Uy Matilda Helloway and Mrs. Tsabel| ter Comstock, each belng_present 48 | Salem “grange, is aftending the ses- |SOHUORT @ e 0. b, et ices. the Memorial hospital, New London. | Veda Selway were visiting in Lons- | Home Misslonary society w te - e Holloway homestead, scssions: the fourth to Hope Com-|sions of the state grange in Hartford g Ll S Dottt Monday, suffering from appendicitis. | dale Saturday and Sund: tained by Mrs, Harmon L. Perkins N ominn, . Mr RIS AT . HraWmY of _Palmertown, | grange. = 2L ) in_the place Monday. - rticut Spirit t 2 e Ganthioss e subject considored during the Frask . Gatec and deuglier Mildred | o/l morOand Soarm. has heon st | - C. W. Staples of Colchester was In | DUrial being made in the D. K. Wheeler | '3 "C. ayne was & New London vis- | Gamp Mecting aseeciatlon wia Held. 11 | CBoter Gantnin 1n ewing ont ties on | erary. Nour. intereating rondir of Providence oy R e Latchos ey Stples ot Colg cemetery near this village. sdor th 4 ‘amp g eter Gauthier is hewing out ties on | erary 1o nteresting rending Willlam Sha of Ledyard was call- | tin8 ice on Scholfield’s pon: this week one day last week. = The missionary committee of the & his week. New London Wednesday the Meyer lot. Miss Amy B. Satterlee Mra a 1on Wesineades o his son Juns Wii- | and filling Percy Palmers icehouse. | Miss Alice Rix is visiting New Lon- | seoninston Unlon association met with | vioisy AMhur White of New London | 3irs” Jennfe . Hilliar was in New ey Perkins and Miss Laura Perd oty » (i Bdmund H. Rogers has been filiing [ don. the guest of her sister, Mrs. |(ho Rov. Lucian Drury Monday after- | " oo i oo, Iore SAtUIdAy. v 1n |LPTdon Tuesday attending the reunion HAMBURG. lowed ‘one_entitled & Southorn Vie T e ey, e s Tawrence Beebe has returned from |10, Rev. A B Coats, D. D. super- | grie’house occupied by W. P. Read. | ° A number from Niuntie went to Pine am; Miss Amy B, Satteries will ¢ s Pinates o Norhrien. ; LIBERTY HILL & visit with relatives in Norwich. e ssions, | Mrs. W. C. Slate and Mr. and Mrs. [ Grove early Wednes morning to | State Pomological Society to Hold In- | fariain at the February mesting. A > = -3 James H. Beebe was a called in Col- | o PRSle o 0 A riesi A. H, Miller visited relatives in° West- | witness the fire of the H. E. Phyall stitute in Grange Hall. social hour with refrashments er Harvesting Fine lce. . Bi S chester on Wednesday. he Womans Rorelgn Miasionasy 8o- | érry “PHuwday: cottage at Riverbank ’ > oyed at the close of the busines iltredels Firuleh a8 Feiping. & foel T or ot Bilc Sukke Kif ety of Lhe Baptist ~church held a| ~Miss Delia Champion has returned | “'John Songster of New London was| The Alpha Theta club met Wed- by : otydbmedll it S0t e Taving aiready Aiica his Edmund Johnson's D NORTH LYME o | Dosing ot the home of Mrs. Lucian | srom Tvoryton atter & weeks Visit with | in” town- on pusiness. Wednesdas nesday ‘evening at the public hall Fhe village nchool, with M "~ “Mir. Brown and a gang of men : 2 b : s Fols | Telatives. ‘Miss Sybil Beebe of the Black Point| Robert Tho s 0 g A. Hauck of Norwich again in c frlm thia v 55 -Biating thel 10 Mr. Mitehell, the 1 mail T. Whitman made an address. Fol 'y b obert mpson was a guest wich again ir X B N A s ih.tinico | s Tought the D. 3. Hatibun farm. || Attended Mestiiig of State' Grange—J, |lowing the exercides, taa and cake WeFe | 1 Westhosok beer Bunter. o |jad was & Pine Grove visitor Wédnes | Lomen Hardinga the Arst of the week | feopned Monday morning for ¢ Jaw. 13dward Spicer of Groton boroush.| _Mrs. Frank Allen has gone to Prov- | J. Tiffany Leaves for Hartford Hes- | S¢tVed by Mrs. Drury. The Rev. E, M. Chapman of Lyme | fi, , L S T R, Titany ek oMlen; 1 | ter ferm._One_pupll, MAtiar Albert A Halev was ealling Monday | idence to visit her sister. pital, Mr. and Mrs. Georse D. Coats and | wil hold services at the Union chapel | g, r‘en‘ ‘p. R_;ckw;r’h was a New Lon: g-nrom ‘Monday by the iliness of h‘nn. Jr., wa on he hon dative hewville o 2 4 56 3 Mrs. Georze W. Try tt v on visitor Tuesday. r. Tiffany. the past term, having been present o relatives at Shewville. i o sl ke Lise Diack make stats granbe meeting ot Fiedacd ghe | Sunday afternoon. Dr. G. M. Barreit was a Niantle| Rhy Harding {s In Hartford this |at each session i Left Memorial Hospital St G. H. Strong attended the meetings | week. F. W. Lord has returned from New |vigitor Wednesday. week attending the state grange. Lawrence Miner has returned to him : Mrs, Elista C. Dans who underwent| ' Rev. L. B. Tenney, who was to have | 0F, t1® State grange in Hartford the Haven where he has been visiting rel- | ' Tngurance Agent C. J. Manwaring| L. E._ Rand has been in New Lon- | home in New London, to spend the re= ! & suocesstul operation a month ago at| defivercd an lllustrated leature here | Middle of the week. CLARK'S atives. was In Pine Grove Wednesday. don and New Haven this week. mainder of the winter the Memorial hospital, New Londom, | the 13th, has postponed it Miss Helen Jewett returned to her FALLS e Joseph Perkins of Fast Lyme was in| Miss Christina Beebe has returned R i was able to leave the hospital Satur- The C. B soelal which was to be | 5¢hool in Deep River last Sunday after =S GOSHEN. the village Tuesday on business. to Hartford after a visit with her par- ¢ . day last and is now the guest of rela- | held at G. B. Dimons last week “wag | the boliday vacation. Boy Breaks Collarbone by Fall on the iy Byron Clark is harvesting a good | ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Becbe. M.\n-. and Mra. Henr lewnod Bin- | tives in trat city I IHh this weck Friiey e Mr. lnnd s C. 8 Jeweit spent Ice. Reading Club Meets at Oakland Farm | €roP of 12-inch fce. The Connecticut Pomological socl- | bing of Fhiladelphis arrived heve Mol Mre. Harry Freeman Hanks is Il Dokt oF M EA S S o |several days in Hartford this week, — e, . A number of men were seen on the | ety will hold a meeting in Grange hall | day evening and will occupy the re § wihs erip cod eath of Mrs. Edmund Johnson. where Mr. Jewett is being treated for | Alfred M. Clark has filled his ice ackboard Talk by Miss Allyn. Niantic river Wednesday, spearing for | Tuesday, January 18. There will be | dence of the late Capt 0. D. Rodger H Mrs James Eldredge is slowly re-| Mrs. Mercy Johnson, widow of Ed- | méscular rheumatism. house with about one hundred tons of 3 eels through the icc. speaking, music and a lunch served | in the village, for a foiw months, unt £ covering from a grip atta mund’ Johnson, died last Wednesday | Mrs. S. N. Jewett is in Hamburg, |ice. The Reading club met at Oakland | Miss Inez M. Spencer is employed at | at noon. their new home, soon to be erected on : Fachaciah Bieres of lwdsard was a|night. She was active in religious | caring for J. J. Tiffany’s family, while | Mr. and Mrs. Frank Adams are mov- | farm Friday evening. Worthy of note | Saybrook as stenographer for the Say-| The social prayer meeting was held | the bullding site purchased last local caller Wednesday. and social life. Only five weeks be- | Mrs. Tiffany is in Hartford, caring |ing their household goods to the Dan- | Was the blackboard talk on Why We | prook bridge commission. at the home of James Raymond this | mer from fthe Juliu Adams e At N Sitvics. fore her death she attended church | for Mr. Tiffany. who has just left | icl Wright farm. Read, by Miss Maria Allyn. The eve- | George F. Griswold was in New | week. near Rud Top, is ready for occupanc =] here and walked home. She attended | the hospital, where he has been treat- | Oliver W. Stoddard, son of Mr. and | DiNg Was spent with the poet Long- [Tondon Thursday on business. L. D. Harding took a load of cran- | Mrs Franklin 1i. Brown of wich Charles Q. Eldredge of Riverview at-| a surprise party at J. G. Clark’s the | ed for blood poisoning. Mrs. G. A. Stoddard, fell on the ice in | Tellow. a number of his poems being | Skating will be enjoyed by the puplls [ berrles to Norwich Monday. | was the guest Tucsday of Mrs. Emm tended. with the other Masons of the| ecyening of November 29, and although Mrs, Mary Fosdick left Monday for | such a way that his collarbone was read and recited. A number of pop- |of the Niantic High school on Dodge Ray Harding and Bill Bros, harvest- Lati Mystic loge. the services at the Meth- | 30 years of age appeared as young as | New York, where she will visit her | broken. Dr. Brigzs, who attended him, | Ular four-minute records were also|pond today (Saturday). Principal | ed their ice the first of the week. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Stoddard of odist Episcopal church, Mystic, last| the rest. She sustained a fall the | sister, Mrs. Bill S | put his left arm in bandages. * | listened to with much enjoyment. Henry P. McLaughlin will have charge, —— Portland, Ore,, arrived Monday to visit Sunday morning. = 3 next day, which resulted in her death.| Rev. Mr. Paine of Jewett City Rev. J. H. Adams is expected to| Schools in the several districts re- —_— . FRANKLIN Mr. Stoddard’s parents, Mr, and M Stocking will occupy the | She was a member of the Lebanon | expected to occupy the pulpit at the |preach in Laurel Glen chapel next | Opened for the winter term this week. | James Stoddara of Ledyard the locnl Methodist church | Baptist church, and o faithiul stionds | Baptiot church mect Sanday. Siiitny Srtavacon At 3 OADCE Farmers have put in some strenu- LEONARD BRIDGE " 4 p s Byron Muynard of Anthony, R. I, ext Sunday morning and evening and | ant at Liberty Hill church. and .a|_ C. F. Jewett had charge of three | Mrs. Carrie M. Wheeler, the district | 0us hours this week, harvesting their iss 8mith Starts for Florida—Per- | yisited relatives at his former homa Will_sdminister the sacrament of the | Sunaay school teacher. She leaves'a | fumérals in Hadlyme 1ast week, and | school teacher, has been out of sehool | ice crop, which is of extra quality and | Attended Grange Meeting at Hartford sonal at Allyns Point recently Lord’s Supper at the close of the morn- { son Edward, and daughter, Mrs. Will- [ was ably assisted by Mrs. Jewett and | because of a hard cold. ranges from ten to fourteen inches —Notes. Starts for Califor: ing sermon. jam Watson. A. G. Sweet, in place of his father, who “arey Maine came home from a visit | thick. — Mr: and Mrs. Eugene Clark have '” has been very ill. at Chaplin by way of Ashaway and Otto Nettleton has engaged to work [ moved to their new home on the Ken- oyes B, Allyn_leaves today (Sat BETHEL LISBON N. S. Strong was a Norwich visitor | Clark’s Falls. Mr. Maine Is a veteran GARDNER LAKE for Kenneth Cummings antl has moved | ¥on place. urday) for' New York, where he will Monday. of the civil war and met several com- his family from Goshen to the tene- D-mt" r:}i‘ s‘mm. left .\|l'],..,| y for \\;-“A‘: ‘l"']wl;\::fiu\"n r Nmr(fv\‘ 4 llv\‘u n e ” - ragdes. ment at Mr. Cummings’ place. yvtona, Florida, to spe he winter, | Monday on steamer Colon for Pan Hen Lays Mammoth Eggs. Local Ice Cutters at Blissville Pond. FITCHVILLE nst:‘sa;tsr Trnest D. Chapman has | Crop of Good 16-Inch Ice Harvested. Mr. ‘and Mrs. Myron Kbl attendea 3{"; Falth Gager 13 arvoding. ¢ e A 3 o R gL = ratuned. thcsban ot : St o i ' | eral days at Narragansett Pier. mus Mr. Allyn will continue his jour+ The Bethel school -which has. been L3 Wil dee Midoris skt A e , | woods! i, (e Muye Mrs. William Chappell of Waterford TE0 FrEREe mesting h, RN ow M. and Mrs. Ralphi Maine ot Leb- | ney to Callfornia, where he will apend closed for the past term, is to be re- B % ceidents m. oys—Personal visited local relatives a_few days ago. pdkcha >4 d his ice- | @non road were calling on friends on | the remainder of the winter opened as soon as a teacher can be| Miss Clara Hyde, who has been il s = William R. Denison of Nomwich calied | hovae srom 1aimmrs mamdr 0 1% 1ee: | B ospect Hill Wednesday, Miss Bortha Chapman of = Cohansie secured e e T SHSe MOHEGARN. on _local relatives Sunday. C. B, Strong, who has been sick so| - Mr. and Mrs, Louls Starkweather |arrived Tuesday evening to visit rela Mrs. Dora Barber has a remarkable _lmdug e nahan was in Nor- | nyocee Aaua and Julia Delaney of a e Miss Ethel and Robie Boynton were | long, does not gain as his friends wish [ @8nd son were guests of Mr. and Mrs, | tives in the village, hen, which lays a very large cgg, size| Wich Saturday. = Hanover were recent guests of Miss | Mrs. Nettle Fowler is caring for | guests of-their parents Sunday. he Thight. George Ladd on Sunday. Lawson and Richard Bracewelt €1-4 by 77-8 G. A. Kennedy, O H. Trons and son | GERONT, Yo, Miss Cynthia Fowler, who is ill with| Ernest Latimer has filled his ice- | Miss Myra Manwaring was a visitor | Miss Marion Lamb is slowly recoy- | and Misses Grace and Gladys Thomp T. C. Wilbur called at the parsonage | Herbert have been in Blissville helping | ~yy g s my McManuas and Miss Teresa | BTiD: ‘house with 16-inch ice. in Norwich Frida: ering from her recent serfous illness. | son resumed thelr studies at the Nor= on Tuesday. Kramer & Henderson fill their ice- |y a0 es A s B i New | Miss Lizzie Hunter, who has been | Mrs. William R. Denison of Norwich, | " Mrs. Charles Hinckley and son, Mrs. e == 5 Wich, ¥res: Academy. Mong There is 1o be a meeting of the trus- | house. s N any i cisiting in Norwich and New York, has | after visiting several days at E. W.| Eunice Jones and son and Mrs. F. G, LEFFINGWELL | _ District ‘Supt. J. H. Newland of tees of the Bethel M. E. church this| John Heibel Is eritically 1l at his} “Qeie stark has been nding a | Teturned. Lathrop's, returned home Tuesday. She | Stark attended irthday party at » | Norwich will hold the fourth quarterl (Saturday) afterncon at the parson- |home in Blissville. ¥ SEL e e J. P. Sanders of Taftville was the | was accompanied by her sister. Mra William Geers Wedncaann - “ | aa 0 Silliman. | cOnference at the M. B. church Mor oy 1a725eph McCarthy of Jewett City was | R S G, 1 r providence | £USSt of his brother in this place over | Toward Gardner flled his lcehouse | "5 G, Stark and Charics Hinekley are | tio ras. ths eat o Mot parenta over | 8% evening. ————— = \ ' . Kin- unday. the early rt of this week witl - A s - » rown ros. comnleted cuttin e CAMPBELL'S MILLS J» isiting Ger myther, Mrs. F. Kin e G ST e e h 16 fling their icehouses. from Hinckley's | Sendey. - i 1 and Mr. | 100 supply of ine village L i : . | LL: WATERFORD. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rathburi of | o3 thelr houses with a good quality z and Birs Basons Lofnewell of Lyme |, David 8. Adams of New Haven waw | S Deer stiended the Statel e ST 1e ocovertog | RSl e guests Thwraday of | °f € PENDLETON HILL. GLASGO. mere ‘eueata at Mra. vorest Lofine | Pec? Tita B Wira agwma of meeting artford this week. re. Pame s oV . and . 'W. N. ppell. 5 — — i well's on Tuesday. n Rlon fierie Rl Watson, a veteran of the civil [ from illness. Hadie Marra, the three vear old son ‘PRESTON Clark Coon 1s 11l at his home. Cigars Stolen From Lunch Cart. Rev. J. G. Ward attended the con- [ HOAFSAERS GHIRG g Ticnds hers on war s visiting at the home of Hor-| Spencer Gilbert of Spithead district [of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Marra, met with 2 Mrs. J. Howard Adams entertained A st yention at Groton Tuesday I T s e 3 Fie has been away for| was in town Tuesday. a painful accident on the ice Mond: Several fromi this place attended the | the Ladies’ Aid society Jan. 5. Roofers are going to begin work on e s eyt e / nine &t : yhars. James C. Smith was in New Lon- | While coastingghe slipped and fell, | State Grange meeting in Hartford. John H. Kenyon was in Voluntown | the roof of the mili, GRISWOLD Thomas Latham resumed his duwtl i ‘Elijah Green, a veteran' of the civil| don Wednesday striking his foféhead on the point of [ Mrs. Gustavus Holden visited in | Friday.' 5 The water flowed freely over the —_— as“toucher in iho. eastern seotioh. of 2=, 1a very teeble, and e ‘confined to| | Waterford members o W, . Per. the sled. inflicting a. cut over the eve | Westerly this week. Mrs. Martfn O. Chapman was a call- | dam Sunday. ) Br. and Mrx, Andrew Moech of Dan- | the town thin woeke . oo o8 “house niost of the time. kins post, G. A. R. and the Woman’s | which required four stitches to cf The G. R. club meets today (Satur- | er in North Stonington Friday. Some one visited I T. Monahan's | ielson were in town Sunday Mrs, Curils Gates of New [Lond. hes Downing fras moved his saw- | Relief corps, attended the installation | Willie Foley, the 12 year old so Bay) with Miss Angeline Bates. Colds are prevalent. Iunch Toom Tuexduy DIght, after Mr. |- A cottage prayer mecting was 1sld | wis the guest Wednesday of her par rom the Wikcos 1ot to the Tarbox] of the officers of both bodies Thurs- [Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Foley, w Luther K. Zabriskie returned to his| Deacon E. E. Coon was in Rockville | Monahan had retired, and made away | at the home of Srs. June Lester Wed- N M Tpeching. T Pininfeld. 2 Sy evening. skzting Thuraday, eut throush s shoe [ toaching Monday, “after, spending’ bis | last weck i i e R . e O e | suim Sr, B4 Mre J0 1 Bathins, Horuce Perkins has beén ill the m&nurfland Clark was at Logser hill ;k:uhh skate, inflicting a deep gash Lclfi(!°n with bie father, A. D. Za- Pe_ngx Conggon is seriously i1 with! A delightful afternoon was' spent § - . 8, Palmer was in Mystic on buyl- Noank.—The Reading ciub mat Wri. vty Toot riskie paraivsis ~ Sunday at the residence of Juseuh nessiome day lusl week. day afternoon with Mes. W. M. Ml